The Foundation Scholars Program

The Western State Colorado University Foundation, a non-profit corporation established to provide private support of Western State Colorado University, announces The Foundation Scholars Program.

The funds for this program are donated to the Foundation by Western alumni, friends, and parents.

The Awards

Provide $4,000 to a freshman, sophomore, junior, and senior Western student (one scholarship per class). Students can be resident or non-resident students.

The Scholarship is renewable for non-seniors:A. Must maintain a 3.5 grade point average;B. Must contribute their leadership abilities as a student;C. Must submit a brief letter outlining these accomplishments;D. Must maintain status as a full-time student.

Criteria

Eligible candidates should have a high school, transfer, or Western State Colorado University grade point average of, at minimum, 3.5 on a 4.0 scale. For high school applicants, an accompanying score of 25 or higher is required on the ACT or a score of 1100 on the SAT. Candidates must also demonstrate leadership qualities or experience.